Surfside Community Fellowship

HOW TO TAKE ACTION WITH A TEAM

1) DEFINE THE PROBLEMS AND BLESSINGS Nehemiah 2:17-18 NIV

2) MEET CRITICISM WITH GOD’S VISION Nehemiah 2:19-20 NIV

3) FOCUS ON PARTICIPANTS, NOT SPECTATORS Nehemiah 3: 5, 9-12 NIV

KEYS FOR EVALUATING
1) DEVELOP A PLAN; DON’T LET EMOTION LEAD Nehemiah 2: 4-8 NIV

2) EXPECT RESISTANCE OR THE UNEXPECTED Nehemiah 2: 9-10 NIV

3) LET TRUSTED OTHERS HELP, EVALUATE Nehemiah 2: 11-16 NIV

FIRST STEPS TO GETTING ON TRACK

1) EVALUATE IN GOD’S PRESENCE Nehemiah 1:1-4 NIV

2) HONOR GOD AND ADMIT SIN Nehemiah 1:5-7 NIV

3) REMEMBER HIS POWER AND YOUR POSITION Nehemiah 1:8-11 NIV

1) GOD’S GIFTS ARE WHAT WE NEED Luke 2:1-7 NIV

2) GOD’S GIFTS ARE FOR EVERYONE Luke 2:8-11 NIV

3) GOD’S GIFTS ARE MIRACULOUS Luke 2:15-20 NIV

1) GOD ANSWERS PRAYING PEOPLE Luke 1:11-17 NIV
2) GOD GIVES GRACE TO THE HUMBLE Luke 1:26-33 NIV
3) GOD BLESSES BELIEVERS Luke 1:39-45 NIV

HOW GOD PROVIDES
1) GOD GIVES LIFE THROUGH CHRIST John 1:1-5,14 NIV

2) GOD PREPARES THE WAY FOR HIS WILL Isaiah 40:2-5 NIV

3) GOD HEALS AND USES BROKEN PEOPLE Matthew 1:5-6,16 NIV

SIGNS YOU ARE TAKING CARE OF OTHERS
1) BELIEVERS ARE TREATED LOVINGLY/FAMILY 1 Timothy 5:1-2 NIV

2) BEING CONTENT WITH WHAT YOU HAVE 1 Timothy 6:6-10 NIV

3) BLESSING OTHERS AND HOPING IN GOD 1 Timothy 6:17-19 NIV

HOW TO WALK IN THANKSGIVING
1) DON’T LET HYPOCRITES DISTRACT YOU 1 Timothy 4:1-2 NIV

2) ALWAYS GIVE THANKS 1 Timothy 4:4-6 NIV

3) DEVELOP CHARACTER AND USE YOUR GIFTS 1 Timothy 4:12-14 NIV

THREE REASONS TO CELEBRATE
1) GOD VALUES THANKFULNESS 1 Timothy 2:1-7 NIV

2) WORSHIP REFOCUSES OUR PRIORITIES 1 Timothy 2: 8-10 NIV

3) GODLY LEADERS ARE A BLESSING 1 Timothy3:8-10 NIV

THREE FAITH REMINDERS
1) REMEMBER THE GOAL TO LOVE 1 Timothy 1:3-7 NIV

2) REMEMBER GOD’S MERCY ON YOU 1 Timothy 1:12-17 NIV

3) REMEMBER THE FAITH BATTLE 1 Timothy 18-20 NIV